Clutch Size: | 3-4 eggs |
Egg Width: | 0.5-0.6 in (1.3-1.5 cm) |
Incubation Period: | 11-14 days |
Nestling Period: | 8-14 days |
Egg Description: | Unmarked white; a few have brownish spots. |
One egg is laid each day, soon after sunrise. The female begins incubating after the last egg is laid. Incubation lasts for 11 to 14 (usually 12 to 13) days.
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